The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-06-23

land county. Fourth-class postmasters
| appointed Fort Abraham Lin
coin, f. Shepard: Applegate, Il. II. Apple.
gate. Iowa: Henderson, c. Il. Irwin.
| Wisconsin: Tisch Mills, Il. w. Strange.
The president has issued an order modi-
| Tying his recent order consolidating intern
al revenue districts SO lar as affects the
| collectors in North Carolina and Iowa.
| The resignation OF Andrew j. Boyd, as col
North Carolina is revoked and Kerr Craig
is appointed his successor. The consoli-
| dated districts OF Iowa will hereafter be
known as the Fourth district Of Iowa, and
August Ii. Kuhlmeir. now collector OF the
present Fourth district. is to be collect or
| OF tho district
| Attorney General Garland has issued an
order fixing the compensation OF oil asso
ciate district attorneys employed at fixed
saleries for the fiscal year beginning July
| / next, at the rate OF 20 per cent less than
that now paid. The order also directs the
discharge OF all assistants whose services
| can be dispensed with without detriment
| to the public service. This action was me-
cessitated by the insufficient appropri-
alton for this branch OF the service.
| While at Saranac lake, Mrs. Cleveland
tried to milk Il COW, but the animal kicked
the pail over and stopped the operation.
The total circulation-coin and currency
May 81, 1887, was 81. .297, 256, $50, be.
ing net increase OF $5S, 566, 545 as COM
pared with the circulation May 81, 1886.
| Vicar Warren, OF the Holy Trinity chur ch,
Lambeth, Eng, has accepted q call to the
rectorship of q New York church, and will
leave England in September.
| Attorney General Templeton OF Oak ota,
states that the Yankton asylum investiga-
| 70 oh Or twn IN
there was shortage OF S24, 600, or that
a false report had been made to the gov
ernor, either OF which was bad enough, and,
whichever was right, the amount had been
| paid out without proper vouchers.
| A contract for part of the work OF drain
| ing the valley OF Mexico is reported to
have been awarded a syndicate OF Cleve-
| land, Ohio capitalists. The government
| itself proposes to dig tunnel under the
| mountain on which work was begun during
the reign of Maximillan.
President Cleveland has returned from
| his fishing trip brown as q berry, and bear
ing upon his face the scars OF the continual
contest with the black flies.
Dispatches from Lansing, Mich, state
that Judge Cooley appeared before the
supreme court OF Michigan as counsel in
| the Palms will case, and made an argu-
ment in behalf OF the contestants. Con-
siderable discussion has been aroused over
| the question Of whether Judge Cooley in
| doing this violated the interstate commerce
| law, which prohibits the commissioners
| engaging in any other business.
At Pierre, Dak.. the case OF the North
western Express, Stage and Transporta-
| ton Company vs.. ID. S. Williams, ex-
| treasurer of Hughes county, was decided
| in favor of the plaintiff. The claim set up
| by the stage company was that the prop
| erty was on the reservation and therefore
not accessible in Hughes county.
The talk OF dynamite outrages, in con-
nection with the queens jubilee, is revived
| in London.
| Before leaving for Europe Mr.. Blaine
| sold pair OF horses for $500, but he lost
the money. His son Walter found it, and
was given $1OO for his services.
The Yellowstone National Park has been
| opened Tor the season. The hotels were
opened for guests, and the stages began
their daily trips to all the principal points
| OF interest in the park. There were seven
ty-five tourists here in waiting to visit the
wonderland, among whom were Lord Ions
don and an English party of ten persons
The bond OF Bishop Gordon, receiver OF
the land office at Redwood Falls, was re-
ceived at the interior department. Cor
don's nomination was confirmed by the
senate in February. His bond is for $50,-
900, and is the largest ever required OF an
officer OF the land service.
Among the results OF the work of the
Northwestern Indian commission will be
the opening to settlement of 25,OO0,OOO
or 3O,0OO,O 900 acres of land, much OF
which is rich in valuable timber, gold, sill
yer, lead and coal, besides vast amounts
of grazing land. The Indians will be well
provided for out OF the money to be paid
| them and will be placed in the line OF CIV
| ilization. The commissioners are now pre-
pairing 81 full report OF their proceedings.
| which will in a few days be submitted to
the commissioner OF Indian affairs.
Rear Admiral L. Vinges, OF the French
| navy, accompanied b7 the French minister,
| called at the White House and was intro
| duced to the president by Assistant Sec.
retary Porter, of the department of state.
After a short chat with the president the
| admiral was shown into the east room,
where he viewed with much interest the re.
ception OF the public.
It is probable that President Cleveland
will spend. a fortnight late IN the summer
hunting in the Adirondacks. In Septem-
ber he will attend the Grand Army ceebra'
tion in st. Louis.
News from Panama is to the effect that
an incipient revolution in the Argentine re-
public has been Impressed with a loss OF
400 lives.
Postoffices established Dakota: Black.
hawk, Lawrence county. Iowa. Wiley,
Winnebago county. Postmasters commits.
sioned-Dakota: Neche, P. c. Donovan.
Minnesota: Atwater, G. L. Deming.
Mrs. Jno. Day, OF Oliver county, killed a
wild eat after desperate struggle.
Miss Lima Merville, the burlesque actress,
owns n fine business block in Minneapolis
and property elsewhere. She is worth
$25O,OO0
The Northern Pacific has issued q tariff
on horses and cattle from points in Oregon
and Washington Territory east OF Port.
land, to Chicago and st. Paul. The car
load rate on horses is 1925 to Chicago,
| and $192.75 to st. Paul. on cattle, $215
to Chicago, ana $1S4.25 to st. Paul.
An order has been issued from the war
department directing Company B, 4th
cavalry, now in Arizona and Company B,
9th cavalry, now in New Mexico, to garri-
| son TT Meyer, near that city. Both OF
these companies have seen long and ardu-
Gus services in the Indian county. The
4th cavalry company, under Capt. Law
| ton, took prominent part in the Ger
onimo campaign and is now chasing the
hostile Apaches iii Arizona 1t will not
take it's new station until relieved by Gen.
| Miles. Company B, 9th cavalry, will be
sent East in few days. The tro ops will
be under command OF Maj. Lewis H. Car
penter, 5th cavalry, now at Ft. Supply,
A. T.
Suit has been brought by Harriet Bass
and her husband J. f. Bass, OF Boston,
against Olive N. Beal and Nellie Beal, to
set aside the will of Madison Beal, who
| died in 1884. Mr.. Beal was real estate
dealer; Mrs Bass is his daughter, while
| Olive N. Beal is his widow. The will be-
queathed the principal portion ofthe prop.
erty of the deceased to Mrs. Olive N. Beal
and $4,000 to Miss Beal. Mrs. Bass
was left with scarcely anything. She
claims that her father was of unsound
mind, and that his alleged widow was not
| his wife.
The Sunday Capital publishes tho follow
| ing: The president is said to have prom
| ised Adjt. Gen. Johnstone Jones, Of North
| Carolina, during his recent visit, that all
| the flags taken from Southern states
during the late war should be returned to
tho to foe ok n On r1v data Thia rpao1 va